Lifetime prevalence and correlates of self-harm and suicide attempts among male prisoners with histories of injecting drug use

Lifetime prevalence and correlates of self-harm and suicide attempts among male prisoners with histories of injecting drug use

Abstract Background Histories of self-harm and suicide attempts are common among people in prison in Australia, and substance dependence is an established risk factor for these lifetime experiences. We describe the prevalence of self-reported history of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and suicide at...

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Main Authors: Ashleigh C. Stewart, Reece Cossar, Paul Dietze, Gregory Armstrong, Michael Curtis, Stuart A. Kinner, James R. P. Ogloff, Amy Kirwan, Mark Stoové
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Health & Justice
Subjects:
Non-suicidal self-injury
Suicide
Injecting drug use
Prisoner health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40352-018-0077-2

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